Katie Aselton Quotes

I should have been trying to build a career, rather than leaving it in the hands of somebody else.

You want to be in the driver’s seat of your own life because if you are not, life will drive you.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.

Claiming your life for yourself feels like a huge deal until you do it.

I take the path I want to take in life and do the things I'd like to succeed in.

I didn't take the reins of my career until I was about 21, and I've been in charge since then.

I don't think anyone has made me except myself. I think I have done it on my own.

You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script.

Youre supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.

I think it is important to let your kids have independence and ownership. Let your kids do what they have a passion for.

In the end, I want to be able to say, 'My life was what I made it.'

I think there are huge lessons there, for young people who are getting started in life, as well as other people. And that is, to take responsibility for your own life. Only you are responsible for the course you take from there.

Everybody eventually discovers that they are an individual with the power to affect their own lives and make it better or not.

Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect.

I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self.

Follow your own star!

I'm my own person, and am trying to carve out a career on my own.

Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.

You make your own path as an actor. Nobody does it for you, so you have to invent yourself.

I started reading about people of great accomplishment... and it dawned on me suddenly that the person who has the most to do with what happens in your life is you.

I'm a fighter and not a victim. Think of yourself and make the most of life.

I have been in control of what I've been doing, of the career I've put together.